An act making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.

Public Law 106-113

Enacted 29 November 1999

The following is the section of this Public Law relevant to Taiwan.

Full text of Public Law 106-113

APPENDIX B - H.R. 3422

TITLE V - GENERAL PROVISIONS

CONSULTATIONS ON ARMS SALES TO TAIWAN

• SEC. 593. Consistent with the intent of Congress expressed in the enactment of section 3(b) of the Taiwan Relations Act, the Secretary of State shall consult with the appropriate committees and leadership of Congress to devise a mechanism to provide for congressional input prior to making any determination on the nature or quantity of defense articles and services to be made available to Taiwan.

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APPENDIX E - H.R. 3425

TITLE II - OTHER APPROPRIATIONS MATTERS

• SEC. 216. The Office of Net Assessment in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, jointly with the United States Pacific Command, shall submit, through the Under Secretary of Defense (Policy), a report to Congress no later than 270 days after the enactment of this Act which addresses the following issues: (1) A review of the operational planning and other preparations of the United States Department of Defense, including but not limited to the United States Pacific Command, to implement the relevant sections of the Taiwan Relations Act since its enactment in 1979; and (2) a review of evaluation of all gaps in relevant knowledge about the People's Republic of China's capabilities and intentions as they might affect the current and future military balance between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China, including both classified United States intelligence information and Chinese open source writing. The report shall be submitted in classified form, with an unclassified summary.

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APPENDIX G - H.R. 3427

DIVISION A - DEPARTMENT OF STATE PROVISIONS

TITLE VII - INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMISSIONS

Subtitle A - International Organizations Other than the United Nations

• SEC. 216. Semiannual Reports on United States Support for membership or participation of Taiwan in International Organizations.
  • (a) Reports Required.--Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 6 months thereafter for fiscal years 2000 and 2001, the Secretary of State shall submit to Congress a report in a classified and unclassified manner on the status of efforts by the United States Government to support--
    • (1) the membership of Taiwan in international organizations that do not require statehood as a prerequisite to such membership; and
    • (2) the appropriate level of participation by Taiwan in international organizations that may require statehood as a prerequisite to full membership.
  • (b) Report Elements.--Each report under subsection (a) shall--
    • (1) set forth a comprehensive list of the international organizations in which the United States Government supports the membership or participation of Taiwan;
    • (2) describe in detail the efforts of the United States Government to achieve the membership or participation of Taiwan in each organization listed; and
    • (3) identify the obstacles to the membership or participation of Taiwan in each organization listed, including a list of any governments that do not support the membership or participation of Taiwan in each such organization.